sourapril

sourapril

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  1. **POLL** New 1st Year RN Salary

    CO Public Health $24 8
  2. graduated in May 2013, found a job in Nov 2013, will start a new job next Monday. Super
  3. Difficult co-worker

    I was in a similar situation, couldn't stand my co-worker. I was feeling pretty depressed and didn't want to come to work even though I was physically fine. So what I did was I told my supervisor that...
  4. Go to the job you accepted. Go to the interview. Take the dream job if they offer you. If they don't you will still have a
  5. I have been working with this manipulative and dominating coworker for about 6 months now. Our boss is kind of new (she got hired 3 months before me). This annoying coworker has been working in the...
  6. I just started my nursing career a little over 6 months ago, so I am just thinking ahead. I never had any leadership experience in nursing before besides being a team lead for a flu clinic briefly. My...
  7. Moving to Colorado RN

    It kinda varies. My cohort graduated in May 2013. Some of my classmates got jobs right away after graduation. Most of us got jobs within 6 months. There are still people who didn't get a job after a...
  8. How do you move on to a leadership position

    Thanks everyone for your advice. I work in public health, not hospital. I have precepted students, volunteered on committees, and if anyone asks "who wants to do this?" I am always the first one to...
  9. Alternative Nursing Careers

    you can start in public health without hospital
  10. I feel like I'm going to get fired.

    maybe you didn't get adequate
  11. Cant get a job almost 1 year later

    Take the school offer. You can still apply jobs in the mean
  12. Career ladder

    How long does it take to be promoted to a supervisor or manager from entry level PHN in public health? My organization doesn't have a defined career
  13. I think a lot of us newbies feel the same way. Not sure what good advices I can give you except persevere. I do try to go to the gym several times a week. Even if I only do it on weekends it still...
  14. How did you land your first RN job?

    Relocation if you can't wait any longer and have money. Otherwise keep applying in TX and you will eventually get a
  15. How should I approach my coworker?

    Next time just write down what they say and report to your manager. Or better yet record
  16. New Graduate in Colorado

    Tri county health department has tons of openings and they are open to new
  17. Blame the economy, the government, nurses who should be retiring but working instead, and increase cost of healthcare. Did I miss
  18. Ask yourself if you would be more depressed when you are poor 24/7 or when you spend 40 hours a week working at a place that you don't like. Then you know what's the right thing to
  19. Salary check adult day care

    That seems low for nurses and for
  20. Career ladder

    So give me a range, 5-10
  21. RN Salary Survey 2013: Post here!

    1. Colorado 2. Two months 3. Public health 4. About $24 5. Salaried, no diff 6. No
  22. *UNEMPLOYED NURSES*

    The only people from my cohort who don't have a job six months after graduation are those who only want to work in hospitals, specific specialties, or can't
  23. starting as a Public Health Nurse

    I think with the Spanish language and lactation certificate you can be marketable as a RN on mom/baby floor in a metro hospital with large Hispanic population....if you want to go back to bedside...
  24. Colorado RN license by endorsement, help please!

    I applied my license via examination so it may be different with endorsement. DORA really didn't like to give you a timeline, not even a rough one, but the fact is that they work really fast. 2 days...
  25. Finally got a job!

    Good luck! Two jobs at ER is tough. Make sure you take care of your health